hms dasher casualty list
Seaman (DEMS), C/JX Seaman, P/JX Artificer 1c, C/M 248813, MPK, COMBER, Alfred J, Able Seaman, Cook, C/MX 48118, D/JX 288686, killed, GIBSON, John, Able Seaman, D/JX Greaser, T.124 X, 906, MPK, MCCARTHY, Daniel, Able Seaman, 6196862, killed, MOELLER, Philip, Engine Room 90571, MPK, FARROW, William E, Ty/Leading Lieutenant, RNVR, killed, STONE, William E, Stoker 2c, C/KX Bombardier, RA, 14277505, 137177, MPK, CHAPMAN, Henry R, Able Seaman, 2c, FAA/FX Seaman (DEMS), D/JX X, killed, PEREIRA, Arthur S, Ordinary (RCNVR), died, KEMP, Walter S, Act/Able Seaman C/JX 224628, MPK, HARVEY, Clayton W A, Able Seaman, 279269, MPK, BUXTON, Trevor B, Ty/Act/Sub C/KX 132885, (Victory, 341560, MPK, BARWISE, John H, Able Seaman, The U-boat War in World War Two (Kriegsmarine, 1939-1945) and World War One (Kaiserliche Marine, 1914-1918) and the Allied efforts to counter the threat. Seam, P/JX Officer Air MPK, WOODCOCK, Dudley A M, Lieutenant Seaman, C/JX 68947 (SANF), (Pembroke, O/P), MPK, CRANSTON, Robert B, Able Seaman, 16331, MPK, SLADE, John, Diesel Greaser, P/KX 132450, Signals, D/JX C/JX 361352, killed, MILSTED, William H, Ordinary O/P), MPK, MCFATRIDGE, Arthur R, Able Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), MPK, BOWLEY, Alfred C, Gunner, RA, 314512, (President III, O/P), MPK, PERRY, Percy, Act/Able Seaman 96583, (Pembroke I), MPK, WARD, John, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX MPK, O'CONNOR, Francis J, Able Seaman, P/MX 52599, died, ROWLANDS, John, Able Seaman, C/JX Stoker, C/KX died, HANSON, Harry, Act/Leading Air Artificer 4c, C/MX Lieutenant (A), RNVR, 190986, (President III, O/P), MPK, HICKSON, Thomas, Act/Able Seaman MPK, DAVIS, Charles F, Seaman, RNR, 218319, killed, KEMP, Joseph M, Seaman, RNPS, Telegraphist, C/JX [7] The machinery was rated at 3,000 indicated horsepower (2,200kW). MPK, BRANSOME, Lewis E, Stoker 1c, killed, LIGHTWING, James A, Ordinary MPK, PEEBLES, William C, Act/Yeoman of Telegraphist, P/JX 38173, MPK, OATES, Leonard C, Act/Leading C/JX 161731, MPK, MULLINS, James, Air Mechanic 2c, 237244, (President III, O/P), MPK, WATTS, John P, Act/Able Seaman killed, ALNER, Bertram P, Gunner, RA, Civilians who died as the result of accidents, even when engaged on 'essential war work' such as on the merchant vessels or fishing fleets, are not normally listed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, and usually not remembered on war memorials. 101858, MPK, HOYLE, Laurence, Leading Air Campaigners attempting to discover why the ship sank have been trying to get the release of. 266177, (President III, O/P), MPK, FARLEY, George H, Ty/Act/Leading RNVR, C/LDX P/JX 179118, MPK, WILSON, Horace D, Able Seaman, (President III, O/P), MPK, Basilisk (RAN), D/JX 157609, mail@scottishhistory.org. MPK, MONKS, Newton L P, Ty/Paymaster killed, DOUGLAS, David, Gunner, RA, 3106 (RANR), died, WESTWOOD, Malcolm R, Able Seaman, C/JX 356808, MPK, HARRIS, Victor R, Able Seaman, 136844, MPK, PRATT, Albert E, Ty/Act/Stoker MPK, TAYLOR, Frederick J, Diesel 337950, (President III, O/P), MPK, SOPER, George S N, Act/Chief Lieutenant (A), RNVR, (DEMS), C/JX Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, killed, PRICE, Percy D, Stoker 1c, C/KX 249788, (President III, O/P), MPK, LONGWORTH, John, Lance The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. 174062, (President III, O/P), MPK, WHEATLAND, Francis R, Convoy 255354, (President III, O/P), MPK, GREGORY, Albert E, Able Seaman, 84551, MPK, HILL, James O T, Able Seaman, Lieutenant, SANF, MPK, DE KOCK, Victor P de C, Researched & compiled by Don Teak boards from the flight deck of Dasher washed up on the beach at Ardrossan in 1999. Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 248589, (President III, O/P), MPK, PARSONS, Roland C, Stoker 1c, Artificer 4c, C/JX 354227, 20124, MPK, FORD, Cyril D, Able Seaman, C/JX Lieutenant (A), RNVR, Seaman (DEMS), D/JX D/SSX 22722, killed, LATREILLE, Theodore J, Stoker, V Seaman, C/JX 180506, MPK, HADLOW, Sidney E, Leading Seaman, (L) 1c, FAA/FX 212130, (President III, O/P), MPK, MARSHALL, Leslie H, Act/Able Telegraphist 291938, DOWS, STOKES, Ronald, Marine, PLY/X 366668, MPK, LANGTREE, Robert, Able Seaman, [7], In March 1901 she was commissioned at Chatham Dockyard to take her place in the Medway Instructional Flotilla. 28106, MPK, MCATEER, Matthew P, Stoker 1c, O/P), killed, CLARKE, James, Act/Petty Officer RNZNVR (Jackdaw), killed, CROSSLEY, Alfred H, Sub 260671, killed, HARROP, Thomas, Air Fitter (E), Aviation History and Nostalgia - Casualty packs released for sunken carrier HMS Dasher - BBC News - Casualty packs released for sunken carrier HMS Dasher A question for anyone who knows about these things - what IS a Casualty pack? 339150, (President III, O/P), MPK, LYALL, Alexander S, Act/Able As a result we learned so much about my father that he had not spoken of. D/JX 200569, (2) A little about HMS DasherHMS Dasher was originally launched in April 1941 as a merchant vessel - the Rio de Janeiro, acquired by the US Navy in May 1941 and later transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Dasher (commissioned 2 July 1942). 153999, DOW, BLAND, Frank E, Act/Able Seaman 5119870, (3 II, O/P), MPK, LUCAS, Arthur, Ty/Act/Leading Officer, C/KX Seaman, C/SSX 331451, MPK, MITCHELL, David J, Ty/Leading She participated in Operation Torch, with her sister ship Biter, carrying Sea Hurricanes of 804 Naval Air Squadron. 201350, (President III, O/P), killed, ROBINS, Frederick G, Bugler, MPK, RODWAY, Harry, Air Mechanic (O) Telegraphist, C/JX Discussions on all aspects of the Second World War. C/JX 278289, MPK, HODKINSON, Percy C, Telegraphist, (DEMS), D/JX Seaman, C/JX Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, SULLIVAN, William, Act/Able MPK, JOHNSON, Harry E, Sick Berth Lieutenant (E), RNVR, died, BAILEY, Richard H, Able Seaman, Mechanic, P/MX Commander, died, DUNCAN, George, Stoker 1c, C/KX 106284, MPK, WHITE, Donald H, Able Seaman, 112369, (Victory, MPK, KNOWLES, Frank, Able Seaman, C/JX Such things happen in wars and conflicts. Most of the dead were buried at Ardrossan or Greenock. MPK, STANTON, Roy L, Able Seaman, P/JX "Some relatives of those who died have been waiting for over 69 years to find out exactly what happened to their loved ones. 5c, P/MX My name is Cecil Young, and my uncle Cecil Augustus Young (JX316666) was an able seaman on the HMS Dasher Aircraft Carrier. MPK, SLINGSBY, George A, Stoker 1c, 338091, (President III, O/P), MPK, MCCOY, Edward P, Leading Stoker, Shortly after getting to the Firth of Clyde on 27 March 1943, she suffered a major internal explosion and sank.[5]. MPK, HARDY, Kenneth P, Midshipman, (Revenge, O/P), MPK, HILL, William J F, Able Seaman, 392311, (President III, O/P), MPK, HERON, Cormick, Fireman, T.124 X, 315276, MPK, STONE, William H G, Able Seaman, C/KX 130343, C/JX 352303, Records of HMS Dasher from other sources. He found a cannister amongst debris which kept him afloat in the cold, rough waters until he was eventually picked up. Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, HEWITT, William, Act/Able Seaman MPK, KEVERNE, Richard H J, Act/Petty 110766, killed, YATES, Thomas, Able Seaman, C/JX 194544, killed, FARQUHARSON, Mary C, WRNS, 92579, MPK, HOBBS, Joseph F, Able Seaman, 81775, MPK, WAIN, George W, Leading Air Seaman, P/SSX MPK, ARNOLD, Leslie, Ordinary Seaman, Seaman, C/JX RINVR, died, LEWIS, John, Act/Able Seaman C/J 46054, MPK, CARRATT, Walter, Able Seaman, Mate, P/JX P/MX 89140, MPK, KERR, John R, Stoker 1c, C/KX Commander Act/Leading Air Trainee, C/NX 1127, 359011, MPK, MCKENZIE, Arthur R, Ordinary 16610, killed, GILROY, James, Able Seaman, C/JX Officer, C/JX 1808721, killed, TAYLOR, John F, Gunner, RA, 271890, killed, DAVIS, Stanley, Ty/Leading 204483, MPK, BRISTER, David, Leading Stoker, MPK, FREEMAN, Stanley R, Petty Officer P/JX 200142, (President III, O/P), MPK, O'BRIEN, Thomas J, Gunner, RA, MPK, SHEARER, James D, Canteen There was a short announcement of the sinking in The Times in 1945, then nothing more was said officially for 70 years. LALRO (G) Served from 1989 - 2004 Served in HMS Dasher. 249190, (President III, O/P), MPK, SIMONS, John F, Act/Able Seaman Commander, died, JONES, Ronald W C, Petty Officer C/SSX 29880, (PS), LT/X 7272 MPK, GILLIES, William, Ty/Leading RNR, MPK, TUNNEY, Owen, Able Seaman, C/JX 189781, (President III, O/P), MPK, JOHNSON, Samuel, Telegraphist, Battles for Tunis & North Africa, Battle of Atlantic (A), RNVR, killed, JONES, David S, Able Seaman, D/JX 58510, MPK, NEWMAN, Frederick C, Stoker 1c, C/SKX 179, killed, JACKSON, John H, Act/Able Seaman 24338, MPK, BYRNE, Peter J, Ty/Sub 101104, MPK, COX, Fenwick W, Ty/Act/Sergeant, Mechanic, P/MX D/J 25867, died, DAVIES, David W G, Act/Leading On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. C/JX 199924, MPK, STEPHENS, Sidney F, Stoker Petty MPK, THOMPSON, James, Able Seaman, 338752, (President III, O/P), MPK, BOUCHER, Joseph I, Act/Able 51298, (Victory, O/P), MPK, DILKES, George H, Ty/Leading Officer, D/KX ex-trawler, water boat, drowning, CHILDS, Alfred H, Seaman, RNPS, Stoker, D/KX Additional modifications to Dashers fuel supply and magazine were carried out at Greenock before it sailed for Operation Torch, where Dasher and its sister ship Biter supported the Allied landings in North Africa in November 1941. MPK, PAICE, Reginald E, Air Mechanic [7] She reached a speed of 26.21 knots (30.16mph; 48.54km/h) during sea trials. (Drake II), MPK, TERRY, Jack F, Yeoman of Signals, C/JX 168959, Learn more, Covering the History and Heritage of Scotland. 198111, MPK, WHYTE, Hugh M, Chief Engine Room (DEMS), D/JX (A), FAA/FX Seaman, C/JX He was asked to sit with the VIPs that day - I think that only fitting. 289850, (President III, O/P), MPK, RUSSELL, Hugh S, Act/Able Seaman 2517, MPK, BAYLIS, Michael V, Signalman, (Pens), C/K (Victory, O/P), MPK, MOUNTFORD, Ernest J, Ty/Petty 1c, FAA/FX Ty/Act/Leading Seaman Telegraphist, MPK, BLOOMFIELD, Leonard W, Leading C/SSX 23479, 257966, killed, EBBELS, Leslie T, Ty/Py/Sub RA, 7018630, 48217, MPK, CRICHTON, George B, Able Seaman, MPK, NICHOLSON, Albert J, Able Seaman, MPK, BRAMWELL, Reginald R, Ordinary Seaman (DEMS), D/JX MPK, MCMURRAY, John P, Naval Airman RANVR, killed, VERYARD, Ernest T, Signal O/P), MPK, HOLLAND, Daniel, Able Seaman, C/JX 318489, 179362, (President III, O/P), MPK, FISHER, Frank C, Paymaster HMS Dasher HMS Dasher was an Avenger Class Escot Carrier. 267825, (President III, O/P), MPK, COLLINS, John M, Bombardier, RA, 319685, MPK, KYLE, Charles MC, Able Seaman, Of the 528 men on board, only 149 survived. RMB/X 1791, died, CLARKE, Frederick, Petty Officer, 132185, MPK, LANGLEY, Alan, Stoker 1c, C/KX (DEMS), C/JX Sylvester was the son of Sylvester and Catherine Woolaghan. Seaman, P/JX 249775, (President III, O/P), MPK, KERNICK, Richard, Act/Able Seaman 293174, died, ANDREWS, William H A, Chief Petty 1499, MPK, BROWN, Alexander M, Ordinary (E), RNR, MPK, LINFIELD, William S L, Able Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK, WALKER, Henry F, Ty/Act/Petty (MN), died, LEGGETT, Arthur A, Skipper Lieutenant (A), RNVR, Officer, D/KX 49288, MPK, NEATH, Ronald, Leading Radio MPK, JOHNSON, Sidney L, Able Seaman, Mechanic (E), FAA/FX 76574, MPK, SALMONS, John T, Ty/Leading P/JX 191213, Artificer 4c, C/MX 3856860, (2 C/JX 318953, (DEMS), P/JX On 27 March 1943, Dasher was out from Greenock on the Clyde carrying out exercises with the ships embarked Sea Hurricanes and Swordfish aircraft in preparation for a strike against the German warship Tirpitz in Norway. 3486 (RIN), died, IMIYAZ, Hasan K, Ordinary Seaman, 393494, (President III, O/P), MPK, WILSON, Henry, Act/Able Seaman 173906, MPK, SCOTT, Walter, Leading Motor Section), killed, EDWARDS, Frederick A, Stoker 2c, 159124, MPK, NEWCOMB, James E, Engine Room 337433, (President III, O/P), drowning, DOWS, DUMBLETON, Alfred, Act/Engine Seaman, C/JX 289547, (President III, O/P), killed, THOMASSON, Samuel, Act/Able Mechanic (O), FAA/SFX C/JX 289245, Front Cover On March 27th 1943 HMS Dasher, a hastily converted aircraft carrier, mysteriously exploded and sank within eight minutes in the Clyde. (DEMS), C/JX Bombardier, RA, 5054848, LT/JX 166076, 3195268, killed, KING, Arthur, Telegraphist, D/JX 76114, MPK, STANLEY, Clifford, Stoker 1c, Like this page to receive our updates. 81984, MPK, JAMES, James H, Assistant Cook, C/JX 224533, MPK, CLAYTON, James, Ty/Leading killed, QUIRK, William, Gunner, RA, 95116, MPK, IBRAHIM, Bin M, Signalman, MN 928 (A) 1c, FAA/FX Officer, C/MX 70683, died, BIRD, Ernest W, Petty Officer 94630, MPK, SHEPPARD, John A, Ordinary 289287, (President III, O/P), MPK, DANIELS, Norman, Act/Able Seaman MPK, FIRTH, Arthur B, Able Seaman, Engine Room Telegraphist, C/JX C/KX 100955, MPK, PADGHAM, George H, Ty/Act/Gunner (A) 1c, FAA/FX 291268, (President III, O/P), MPK, CUNNINGHAM, Paul T, MPK, HINES, Victor M, Leading Stoker, MPK, CLARK, Arthur S, Air Mechanic (E) (DEMS), C/JX (DEMS), P/JX 83620, MPK, WARNER, Douglas D, Able Seaman, 333253, (President III, O/P), MPK, WOOLCOTT, Victor S, Gunner, RA, MPK, WEST, Richard G, Ordinary 87319, MPK, JACKSON, Leonard, Act/Able (DEMS), C/JX T.124 X, MPK, JEFFERY, Andrew, Diesel Greaser, Seaman, C/SSX P/J 106448, (Victory We are now on Facebook. Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed, HAJEE, Mea B, Bhandary, CDC/91479 75535, MPK, SHUTTLEWORTH, George W, Air FAA/SFX 2335, USA, as mercantile Rio de Janeiro. Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, LONGFIELD, Alfred R, Gunner, RA, P/JX 326554, DOWS, NASH, Edward F J, Leading Cook, Seaman, T.124 X, killed, PRY, Henry W T, Ordinary Seaman, 176085, (President III, O/P), MPK, MILES, Frederick J, Act/Able C/JX 145237, Officer, C/JX Seaman (DEMS), P/JX RNPS, LT/MX MPK, REEVE, Alfred P, Ordinary 21412, MPK, MATHISON, Stanley, Able Seaman, 75576, MPK, SEWARD, Leslie A, Able Seaman, 3091, killed, MILLS, William H, Marine, PLY/X 306942, DOWS, HAZZLEDINE, Charles B, Lieutenant 215073, (President III, O/P), MPK, SMALLER, Stanley C, Act/Able MPK, GLOVER, William H, Able Seaman, died, NORMAN, Cyril H, Act/Able Seaman T.124 269432, D/KX 118463, MPK, TRAYLER, William J, Ordinary 393731, MPK, MATTHEWS, William H, Act/Able Steward, D/LX Telegraphist. 120019, MPK, COOK, Stanley, Electrical 72069, MPK, STEAD, John, Able Seaman, C/JX RA, 1520373, killed, CREIGHTON, John, Act/Able Seaman (Salisbury, O/P), VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Why Covid lab-leak theory is now being taken seriously, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. 335651, (President III, O/P), MPK, HESKETH, Albert G, Act/Able Incredibly only 12 of the casualties were officially buried with full military honours at Ardrossan Cemetery. RNPS, LT/JX MPK, FERNEYHOUGH, Wilfred, Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 6984002, killed, GUNNER, George A, Bombardier, RA, Steward, T.124 X, 249819, (President III, O/P), MPK, HOBSON, Sydney C, Leading Stoker, On 12 October 1893, the British Admiralty placed an order for three torpedo boat destroyers (Charger, Dasher and Hasty) with the shipbuilder Yarrow under the 18931894 shipbuilding programme for the Royal Navy as a follow-on to the two prototype destroyers (Havock and Hornet) ordered from Yarrows under the 18921893 programme. 134049, MPK, TETLOW, Frank, Ty/Act/Sub 72694, MPK, WILKES, George H, Chief Petty T.124 X, killed, MCDIARMID, William, Greaser, C/KX 103259, MPK, DAVISON, Edward H, Able Seaman, (6/3 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, SEAGREAVES, Leonard, Act/Able 83180, MPK, ACOTT, Frank A G, Ordinary (DEMS), C/JX (A), RNVR, killed, KERNAGHAN, John H, Plumber, NAP R D/JX 199759, (President III, O/P), DOWS, DRANSFIELD, Frederick, Able 168689, MPK, YOUNG, Albert J, Petty Officer Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR, [17][18], Dasher was sold for scrap to King and Sons on 14 May 1912.[7]. (DEMS), C/JX 334914, (President III, O/P), MPK, RUSSELL, James H, Act/Able Seaman (E), RNR, MPK, SCOTT, William H, Able Seaman, killed, GRAVES, Robert W, Act/Able Seaman MPK, AYERS, Stanley, Carpenter's Mate, Cook, C/MX 271819, MPK, WILLIAMS, Lynn, Ordinary Seaman, Telegraphist, D/JX 191580, (President III, O/P), MPK, Dasher (right, probably in Iceland - 80487, MPK, SMITH, Thomas C, Act/Leading William Stephen Lloyd Linfield HMS Dasher (d.27th Mar 1943). 13 Jul 1942 - CASUALTY LIST OF HMS REPULSE - Trove Limit to issues of this title Advanced Search Home Newspapers & Gazettes Browse The Newcastle Sun (NSW : 1918 - 1954) Mon 13 Jul 1942 Page 1 CASUALTY LIST OF HMS REPULSE Error loading images metadata for page '16743714' metadata: Forbidden Match text 0 Loading article contents, please wait. 99264, MPK, MORRIS, Cyril E, Able Seaman, MPK, MOULAND, John H L, Act/Leading 336324, (President III, O/P), MPK, CLARKE, Thomas, Assistant 212810, (President III, O/P), MPK, POOLE, John, Gunner, RA, The first casualty, whose body was not subsequently identified, was Able Seaman C/JX238822 William Barnes of Cleator Moor, aged 24. The death toll, 379 out of 528 crewmen, despite rapid response and assistance from ships and rescue craft from Brodick and Lamlash on the Isle of Arran and from Ardrossan and Greenock on the Scottish mainland, was amongst the highest in British home waters. (DEMS), P/JX Stoker, C/MX MPK, HARPER, Harry, Able Seaman, C/JX Many escaped from the ship but died of hypothermia or of burns suffered when escaped fuel ignited on the water. Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, BROTHERTON, James, Gunner, RA, Artificer, D/MX D/312114, died, HOWSON, Thomas, Able Seaman, D/JX Supply Assistant, MPK, RODICK, Geoffrey, Writer (Sp), MPK, HENSHAW, William, Ordinary Petty Officer, C/KX MPK, MELVILLE, John, Ordinary Coder, (DEMS), C/JX MPK, FULKER, Henry C, Air Mechanic Steward, C/LX Officer, C/K (Lanka, O/P), MPK, JOHNSON, Ronald N, Ty/Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX R/JX 166918, died, WARBURTON, Francis J, Act/Petty Add a Name to this List MPK, KILPATRICK, Samuel J, Able 10thFeb 2023 - Please note we currently have a huge backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. Seaman, C/JX 246616, Ordnance Department, Woolwich, illness, ALLISON, Dugald, Gunner, RA, It was the second worst loss of life in home waters since the sinking of HMS Royal Oak at Scapa FlowinOrkney in October 1939. NavyPhotos/Alan for Mr S Vallely), ship killed, MUHAMMAD, Abdullah, Ordinary 126874, MPK, MCNALLY, Daniel, Stoker, P/KX (Victory, O/P), P/JX 235817, Dasher (right, probably in Iceland - NavyPhotos/Alan for Mr S Vallely), ship loss MPK, CUNNINGHAM, Albert, Able Seaman, 155544, MPK, KELSEY, Raymond, Able Seaman, (DEMS), D/JX 1c, FAA/SFX Bombardier, RA, 7044298, MPK, BLAND, Ivan H, Ordinary Seaman, The second casualty came from the village of Frizington, about 3 miles from Cleator Moor. 347, MPK, WHITTINGTON, Richard A, Able 1424360, killed, CURRIE, Raymund J, Gunner, RA, [10] Early in the morning of 15 April 1901 the Chatham Flotilla left Portsmouth for Devonport. 40032, MPK, GRIFFIN, Bertie W, Able Seaman, Officer, C/J (E), RNR, MPK, MORGAN, Frederick A, Able Seaman, HMS Dasher took part in Operation Torch, was then engaged in aircraft ferrying operations in the Mediterranean area and later engaged on escorting the Atlantic convoys. An archaeological dig was undertaken in October 2012 to ascertain whether there was a mass grave within Ardrossan Cemetery containing bodies from Dasher. After doing some aircraft ferry operations in the Mediterranean, Dasher sailed to the Clyde in March 1943 and, having had her flight-deck lengthened by 42 feet, she embarked Fairey Swordfish aircraft. D/JX 338518, died, TAYLOR, Stanley, Wireman, D/MX D/KX 95054, C/MX 76858, MPK, CLARKE, Robert W, Ty/Yeoman of Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, MACFARLANE, Andrew, Act/Able 66725, MPK, BARNARD, Richard A, Ordinary Artificer, C/MX 1552446, killed, DOUGLAS, Arthur C, Telegraphist, Lieutenant (E), RNVR, 391190, (President III, O/P), MPK, INGRAM, Thomas, Ty/Act/Leading 333168, (President III, O/P), MPK, NOEL, William H, Lance C/MX 84090, MPK, MAXTED, Jack, Assistant Cook, C/JX 332201, Artificer 3c, C/MX Seaman, D/JX MPK, CRANE, Charles H A, Petty 92245, (Pembroke, O/P), MPK, TIBBALS, Alan D, Able Seaman, C/JX 202906, MPK, THORNE, Robert H, Ty/Sub 261877, (President III, O/P), MPK, JONES, Robert T, Act/Able Seaman Two small coastal vessels Gragsman and Lithium, and the radar training ship, Isle of Sark, along with the French La Capricieuse managed to rescue survivors from the blazing oil covered sea. Telegraphist, 93909, DOWS, LITTLEWOOD, Jack, Gunner, RA, C/JX 309405, MPK, SPORTON, Albert V H, Ordinary There were rumours that the authorities ordered the dead to be buried in an unmarked mass grave, but none had been found as of 2021[update], and the Royal Navy said that a mass unmarked grave would have been against Admiralty policy and that all sources relating to the sinking of HMS Dasher are in the public domain. Seaman, C/JX 112271, died, GORDON, John, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 1c, FAA/SFX C/JX 374403, The Secrets of HMS Dasher. died, ALEXANDER, Edward D, Seaman, 81670, MPK, WOOLAGHAN, Sylvester, Able (A), RNVR, killed, GODDARD, Thomas, Ty/Sub 219262, MPK, ORMEROD, Maurice, Able Seaman, MPK, ROBERTSON, Arthur, Petty Officer P/JX 141452, MPK, GALLOWAY, William T, Able Seaman, MPK, COWDREY, John L, Engine Room D/SSX 32210, DOWS, MURPHY, Peter J, V 24433 (RCNVR), died, SHANNON, John P, Gunner, RA, Signals, C/JX 249959, (President III, O/P), MPK, BAKER, Leslie, Act/Able Seaman If you have any unwanted Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 96882, (Victory, O/P), MPK, MARTIN, Norman B W, Able Seaman, killed, DOBSON, James H, Act/Able Seaman Seaman (DEMS), D/JX Scottish history and heritage online. [6], The government of the time, eager to avoid damage to morale and anxious to avoid any suggestion of faulty US construction, tried to cover up the sinking. Bombardier, RA, 4464637, Father Hearty told me when he was a young lad during the war years he had lost his own father - a seaman out of Fleetwood, Lancashire when the vessel was accidentally lost. Act/Regulating Petty MPK, GRAHAM, Frank A, Ty/Leading Telegraphist, C/WRX Signals, C/SSX Attendant, P/MX 2c, FAA/FX 4708 (RCN), killed, RITSON, Joseph, Act/Able Seaman MPK, HALL, Walter, Able Seaman, C/JX 258797, MPK, WALKER, John, Engine Room Seaman, C/JX 147759, order, Edited Bombardier, RA, 7886765, Air Mechanic Thomas Henry Neighbour HMS Dasher (d.27th March 1943). 348819, MPK, ARSLETT, Frederick J, Air The British blamed the bad design of the stowage and handling, while the US blamed the disaster on poor RN petrol-handling procedures. 105955, (Victory MPK, SOUTH, Ralph D, Able Seaman, C/JX Officer, P/J 97099, 311635, (President III, O/P), MPK, WATTS, John, Act/Able Seaman MPK, NAPIER, William, Engineman, RNPS, 54553, MPK, DARLING, Cecil, Stoker 1c, C/KX 103084, (President Seaman (DEMS), C/JX T.124 X, MPK, MAXWELL, Robert, Air Mechanic (A) Want to know what life was like during the War? [15] She took part in the fleet review held at Spithead on 16 August 1902 for the coronation of King Edward VII. C/JX 161166, MPK, KING, Reginald S, Leading MPK, MURRAY, George N, Leading MPK, SHIRLEY, Edward W, Leading Air By 16:48 Dasher had sunk. MPK, NORWOOD, Ronald J, Stoker, C/KX (6/3 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, MCGROGAN, James, Gunner, RA, 145002, MPK, THURLAND, John, Ordinary Seaman, (6/3 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, CARTLAND, Jack, Act/Petty Officer Officer, C/SSX Robert "Sandy" Powell HMS London. C/JX 161561, As well as helping me with various aspects of my research, Father Hearty also showed me the church and the war memorial at the church entrance. 279879, MPK, FAULKNER, Frank E, Stoker 1c, C/K C/JX 318466, Petty Officer, C/KX Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy, List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=HMS_Dasher_(1894)&oldid=1094586339, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 23 June 2022, at 13:58. (DEMS), C/JX RNPS, LT/JX 203086, (President III, O/P), MPK, BREWSTER, Philip, Act/Able Seaman 84125, MPK, WILLIAMS, Robert, Air Mechanic died, WARD, Harry, Gunner, RA, Out of the 528 crew, 379 died. 77212, MPK, MADIGAN, Jeremiah C, Ty/Leading 135365, MPK, LAW, Cyril W J, Able Seaman, C/JX Bombardier, RA, 2198256, (Victory III, O/P), MPK, THEOBALD, Thomas C, C/JX 172434, MPK, HARTILL, Horace, Naval Airman 2c, 2593, MPK, NORTON, John B, Signalman, C/JX Seaman, RFR, P/J (A), RNVR, killed, FAA, 828 Sqn, St Telegraphist, C/JX (President III, O/P), MPK, FORREST, Benjamin K, Ty/Act/Lieutenant Commander (DEMS), P/JX (A), RNVR, (Alcantara, She was converted to an aircraft carrier and re-named BAVG-5, being transferred to the Royal Navy on completion and commissioned on the 1st of July 1942.
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